The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-07-12
SEDALIA GOSSIP.

Not a marriage license was issued
last week.
Yesterday was the date of Braddock's
defeat in 1855.
Hot weather again, yesterday noon,
with the faintest soupcon of breeze at
times.
Officer James Gossage, who has been
quite sick, was much better yesterday, and
will report for duty tomorrow.
There is. it is said, more lewd conduct
going on in Sedalia than might be dreamed
of, by parties who do not have occasion to
look beneath the surface of existence.
John Calvin was born July 10, 1909.
Another distinguished man was born on
the same day of the same month, but the
year was l447. The mans name was
Christopher Columbus.
"A little child of William Lindsay,
foreman at Peter Jeferson's stable on Main
street, died yesterday morning of cholera
infantum, at its fathers residence on North
Washington avenue.
Go to Chas. 81. Raiffeisens, 113 West
Second street, the best place in the city for
fancy mixed drinks and Old Crow whis-
kies. The celebrated Faust beer is always
Oh drsught, ice cold. Good lunch every
morning.
The journeymen tailors and the cigar
makers are practicing on the sly for a
match game of base ball to come off Mon.
day afternoon at o'clock at the park.
Much interest is manifested in the out
come of the contest.
The blind man at the corners is up
with the times. One of his cut paper patterns
rolls out one of the most popular Saliva
ton army tunes the army down at Smiths
hall sings nightly, with the usual accom-
paniments.
-Jo Padgett, who gardens successfully
Just east of the cemetery, laid on the BAzoo
desk yesterday twelve-pound solid head
of cabbage from his patch. This is re-
marksble specimen of this vegetable for
this time Of year.
Tom Maloney was found lying drunk |
on the platform near the supply room at
the depot last night by Capt. Campbell, |
depot-master, and he and Officer Joe
Gossage, of the city police, "toted" Thomas
and placed him where it is "cooler."
The little child, Beulah, daughter of |
Officer James Gossage, died last evening a
little after 10 o'clock, after short illness,
of summer complaint. She was IL months
and 9 days old. The funeral will take
place at o'clock this afternoon from the
residence, 500 N. Washington avenue.
The Offices of Messrs. Sneed, Hans I
berger & Lupe, in the old Pettis County
bank, are about as elegant, convenient
and comfortable as taste skill, and money
can make them. The frm is to be con-
graduated upon Its exceedingly hand
some quarters. They report doing a good
business in their lines.
The subscription committee, of which
J. N. Daily is the chairman, is actively
at work securing contributions to the
building fund of the new Christian church,
which is to be erected on the lot at Sixth
and Massachusetts,, where the present
venerable edifce stands. 1t is expected to
raise SIS, 900 for the new church.
The horse attached to the wagon of
Geo. Alcorn, the packer, broke loose from
his fastening In front of the grocery on
Main street, east of Lamine, yesterday
afternoon, and ran two or three blocks
before being captured, nothing was dam
aged except portions of the harness, and
The singletree which was broken.
Mr.. George Hahn, with some COM +,
panions, went up to Dresden Tuesday. He
had an engagement in Sedalia with lady
hat night, and being afraid to trust to {
freight train, he made up a load all by !
himself, and walked the eight miles be- !
'ween Dresden and this city, and kept the :
Engagement The boys say he had no
sweet Springs water along, either.
The ordinance, passed at q recent
meeting of the city council, provides that
40 street parades or professions of any
Kind shall be allowed, without permission
# the mayor. In obedience TO the law,
nit from Mayor Stevens for the excursion. ]
sts to Sweet Springs to-day to proceed {
rom the rendezvous at the Mccormick i
to the depot, with the brass +
and in the van. s